41.2 - Soil Moisture and Its Forms
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Practice Questions
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What does saturation mean in soil moisture context?
💡 Hint: Think about heavy rainfall.
What is field capacity?
💡 Hint: Consider soil moisture after rainfall has settled.
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What does saturation in soil mean?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during heavy rainfall.
True or False: Field capacity is the moisture level at which plants start to wilt.
💡 Hint: Reflect on when plants can absorb water effectively.
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Analyze how varying soil textures (like clay vs. sand) would affect a farmer’s irrigation strategy based on the concepts of available water, field capacity, and saturation.
💡 Hint: Consider how different soils interact with water retention.
If an area has a history of reaching the permanent wilting point frequently, propose a detailed irrigation plan considering soil moisture retention.
💡 Hint: Think strategically about maintaining optimal moisture levels.
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